Hull City Council
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🎡 A full list of Hull Fair road closures👇
https://news.hull.gov.uk/05/10/2026/hull-fair-2026-full-list-of-road-closures/
https://news.hull.gov.uk/05/10/2026/hull-fair-2026-full-list-of-road-closures/
October 6, 2026 at 2:31 PM
🎡 A full list of Hull Fair road closures👇
https://news.hull.gov.uk/05/10/2026/hull-fair-2026-full-list-of-road-closures/
https://news.hull.gov.uk/05/10/2026/hull-fair-2026-full-list-of-road-closures/
🥳 We've been shortlisted for two prestigious MRW National Recycling Awards.
Our streetscene services have been shortlisted in the Local Authority Success and Campaign of the Year categories.
Read more 🔽
https://news.hull.gov.uk/05/10/2026/council-shortlisted-for-two-national-recycling-awards/
Our streetscene services have been shortlisted in the Local Authority Success and Campaign of the Year categories.
Read more 🔽
https://news.hull.gov.uk/05/10/2026/council-shortlisted-for-two-national-recycling-awards/
Council shortlisted for two national recycling awards
Hull City Council has been shortlisted for two prestigious MRW National Recycling Awards.
news.hull.gov.uk
October 5, 2026 at 11:23 AM
🥳 We've been shortlisted for two prestigious MRW National Recycling Awards.
Our streetscene services have been shortlisted in the Local Authority Success and Campaign of the Year categories.
Read more 🔽
https://news.hull.gov.uk/05/10/2026/council-shortlisted-for-two-national-recycling-awards/
Our streetscene services have been shortlisted in the Local Authority Success and Campaign of the Year categories.
Read more 🔽
https://news.hull.gov.uk/05/10/2026/council-shortlisted-for-two-national-recycling-awards/
🎡 Are you heading to Hull Fair this week?
We certainly are!
Here's a list of of road closures for the event.
Find out more info, including exact times and parking restrictions, here 🔽
https://bit.ly/3XNWThy
We certainly are!
Here's a list of of road closures for the event.
Find out more info, including exact times and parking restrictions, here 🔽
https://bit.ly/3XNWThy
October 5, 2026 at 9:17 AM
🎡 Are you heading to Hull Fair this week?
We certainly are!
Here's a list of of road closures for the event.
Find out more info, including exact times and parking restrictions, here 🔽
https://bit.ly/3XNWThy
We certainly are!
Here's a list of of road closures for the event.
Find out more info, including exact times and parking restrictions, here 🔽
https://bit.ly/3XNWThy
Quitting is tough; most people need help!
Get free support, advice and quit aids from @SmokefreeHull
Get a free app for support right in your hand, here: https://app.smokefreeapp.com/code?voucher=hulls2s
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October 3, 2026 at 9:23 AM
Quitting is tough; most people need help!
Get free support, advice and quit aids from @SmokefreeHull
Get a free app for support right in your hand, here: https://app.smokefreeapp.com/code?voucher=hulls2s
Get free support, advice and quit aids from @SmokefreeHull
Get a free app for support right in your hand, here: https://app.smokefreeapp.com/code?voucher=hulls2s
🏛️ Works are set to begin at the Northern Columbarium in the Northern Cemetery
The first phase of works is currently scheduled to take place between November 2026 and February 2027
🔗 https://news.hull.gov.uk/02/10/2026/improvement-works-to-take-place-at-northern-cemetery/
The first phase of works is currently scheduled to take place between November 2026 and February 2027
🔗 https://news.hull.gov.uk/02/10/2026/improvement-works-to-take-place-at-northern-cemetery/
October 2, 2026 at 2:10 PM
🏛️ Works are set to begin at the Northern Columbarium in the Northern Cemetery
The first phase of works is currently scheduled to take place between November 2026 and February 2027
🔗 https://news.hull.gov.uk/02/10/2026/improvement-works-to-take-place-at-northern-cemetery/
The first phase of works is currently scheduled to take place between November 2026 and February 2027
🔗 https://news.hull.gov.uk/02/10/2026/improvement-works-to-take-place-at-northern-cemetery/
Pedestrian improvement works have now been completed on Inglemire Lane.
The scheme will included footway improvements and the installation of a new pedestrian build-out on the southern side of Inglemire Lane, near to the University of Hull’s Allam Sports Centre🚶
The scheme will included footway improvements and the installation of a new pedestrian build-out on the southern side of Inglemire Lane, near to the University of Hull’s Allam Sports Centre🚶
October 2, 2026 at 1:57 PM
Pedestrian improvement works have now been completed on Inglemire Lane.
The scheme will included footway improvements and the installation of a new pedestrian build-out on the southern side of Inglemire Lane, near to the University of Hull’s Allam Sports Centre🚶
The scheme will included footway improvements and the installation of a new pedestrian build-out on the southern side of Inglemire Lane, near to the University of Hull’s Allam Sports Centre🚶
🍎 Is your child starting primary school next year?
If your child was born between 1 September 2022 - 31 August 2023, you must apply for their first school place for September 2027.
Applications can be made between 1 October 2026 - 15 January 2027 ⬇️
https://bit.ly/4hxV4PA
If your child was born between 1 September 2022 - 31 August 2023, you must apply for their first school place for September 2027.
Applications can be made between 1 October 2026 - 15 January 2027 ⬇️
https://bit.ly/4hxV4PA
October 1, 2026 at 10:08 AM
🍎 Is your child starting primary school next year?
If your child was born between 1 September 2022 - 31 August 2023, you must apply for their first school place for September 2027.
Applications can be made between 1 October 2026 - 15 January 2027 ⬇️
https://bit.ly/4hxV4PA
If your child was born between 1 September 2022 - 31 August 2023, you must apply for their first school place for September 2027.
Applications can be made between 1 October 2026 - 15 January 2027 ⬇️
https://bit.ly/4hxV4PA
🎒 Is your child starting secondary school next year?
You've got until 31 October 2026 to apply for a secondary school place.
Find out more and apply here 🔽
https://bit.ly/4iVk061
You've got until 31 October 2026 to apply for a secondary school place.
Find out more and apply here 🔽
https://bit.ly/4iVk061
September 29, 2026 at 12:05 PM
🎒 Is your child starting secondary school next year?
You've got until 31 October 2026 to apply for a secondary school place.
Find out more and apply here 🔽
https://bit.ly/4iVk061
You've got until 31 October 2026 to apply for a secondary school place.
Find out more and apply here 🔽
https://bit.ly/4iVk061
❌ Dropping litter is never a good idea...
We recently took 17 residents to court who had failed to pay fines issued by the council.
Read more 🔽
https://news.hull.gov.uk/28/09/2026/hull-residents-prosecuted-and-fined-over-7000-for-littering-2/
We recently took 17 residents to court who had failed to pay fines issued by the council.
Read more 🔽
https://news.hull.gov.uk/28/09/2026/hull-residents-prosecuted-and-fined-over-7000-for-littering-2/
Hull residents prosecuted and fined over £7,000 for littering
Hull City Council is continuing to warn residents to dispose of their litter responsibly, to avoid a criminal record and subs
news.hull.gov.uk
September 28, 2026 at 10:29 AM
❌ Dropping litter is never a good idea...
We recently took 17 residents to court who had failed to pay fines issued by the council.
Read more 🔽
https://news.hull.gov.uk/28/09/2026/hull-residents-prosecuted-and-fined-over-7000-for-littering-2/
We recently took 17 residents to court who had failed to pay fines issued by the council.
Read more 🔽
https://news.hull.gov.uk/28/09/2026/hull-residents-prosecuted-and-fined-over-7000-for-littering-2/
Parents of children starting their last year of primary school can now apply for a secondary school place for September 2027.
Parents must apply before 31 October this year.
Find out more 🔽
www.hull.gov.uk/applications-transfers/secondary-school-applications
Parents must apply before 31 October this year.
Find out more 🔽
www.hull.gov.uk/applications-transfers/secondary-school-applications
September 25, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Parents of children starting their last year of primary school can now apply for a secondary school place for September 2027.
Parents must apply before 31 October this year.
Find out more 🔽
www.hull.gov.uk/applications-transfers/secondary-school-applications
Parents must apply before 31 October this year.
Find out more 🔽
www.hull.gov.uk/applications-transfers/secondary-school-applications
🎉 Your vote could make the difference! 🎉
For the first time ever, you can help decide a winner at the Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards (REYTAs)! 🌟
Find out more👇
https://news.hull.gov.uk/23/09/2026/public-vote-to-help-decide-reytas-winner-for-the-first-time/
For the first time ever, you can help decide a winner at the Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards (REYTAs)! 🌟
Find out more👇
https://news.hull.gov.uk/23/09/2026/public-vote-to-help-decide-reytas-winner-for-the-first-time/
September 23, 2026 at 2:51 PM
🎉 Your vote could make the difference! 🎉
For the first time ever, you can help decide a winner at the Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards (REYTAs)! 🌟
Find out more👇
https://news.hull.gov.uk/23/09/2026/public-vote-to-help-decide-reytas-winner-for-the-first-time/
For the first time ever, you can help decide a winner at the Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards (REYTAs)! 🌟
Find out more👇
https://news.hull.gov.uk/23/09/2026/public-vote-to-help-decide-reytas-winner-for-the-first-time/
Students and families are invited to attend the Hull & East Riding Apprenticeship Expo 2026 next week.
📍 Equine Arena, Bishop Burton College
📅 Wednesday 30 September 2026
🕒 3.45pm–6.00pm
Book your free place: eventbrite.co.uk/e/hull-east-riding-apprenticeship-expo-2026-tickets-1984757558285
📍 Equine Arena, Bishop Burton College
📅 Wednesday 30 September 2026
🕒 3.45pm–6.00pm
Book your free place: eventbrite.co.uk/e/hull-east-riding-apprenticeship-expo-2026-tickets-1984757558285
September 23, 2026 at 12:02 PM
Students and families are invited to attend the Hull & East Riding Apprenticeship Expo 2026 next week.
📍 Equine Arena, Bishop Burton College
📅 Wednesday 30 September 2026
🕒 3.45pm–6.00pm
Book your free place: eventbrite.co.uk/e/hull-east-riding-apprenticeship-expo-2026-tickets-1984757558285
📍 Equine Arena, Bishop Burton College
📅 Wednesday 30 September 2026
🕒 3.45pm–6.00pm
Book your free place: eventbrite.co.uk/e/hull-east-riding-apprenticeship-expo-2026-tickets-1984757558285
From 28 September, all Civil Enforcement Officers will wear body cameras.
A trial showed the technology helped create a safer environment for both officers and members of the public.
🔗 https://news.hull.gov.uk/14/09/2026/council-rolls-out-body-cameras-for-parking-enforcement-officers/
A trial showed the technology helped create a safer environment for both officers and members of the public.
🔗 https://news.hull.gov.uk/14/09/2026/council-rolls-out-body-cameras-for-parking-enforcement-officers/
Council rolls out body cameras for parking enforcement officers
Hull City Council's parking enforcement officers will be equipped with body worn cameras following a successful trial.
news.hull.gov.uk
September 15, 2026 at 11:05 AM
From 28 September, all Civil Enforcement Officers will wear body cameras.
A trial showed the technology helped create a safer environment for both officers and members of the public.
🔗 https://news.hull.gov.uk/14/09/2026/council-rolls-out-body-cameras-for-parking-enforcement-officers/
A trial showed the technology helped create a safer environment for both officers and members of the public.
🔗 https://news.hull.gov.uk/14/09/2026/council-rolls-out-body-cameras-for-parking-enforcement-officers/
Join us this morning at 11am at the Cenotaph for a Battle of Britain Commemorative Service, organised by The Royal British Legion
September 15, 2026 at 7:35 AM
Join us this morning at 11am at the Cenotaph for a Battle of Britain Commemorative Service, organised by The Royal British Legion
Join us at the Cenotaph tomorrow, Tuesday 15 September, at 11am for a Battle of Britain Commemorative Service, organised by The Royal British Legion.
📍 Cenotaph
📅 11am, Tuesday 15 September
📍 Cenotaph
📅 11am, Tuesday 15 September
September 14, 2026 at 2:22 PM
Join us at the Cenotaph tomorrow, Tuesday 15 September, at 11am for a Battle of Britain Commemorative Service, organised by The Royal British Legion.
📍 Cenotaph
📅 11am, Tuesday 15 September
📍 Cenotaph
📅 11am, Tuesday 15 September
🚶♀️🚲🚌 Get rewarded for the journeys you're already making!
The BetterPoints app has officially launched in Hull, turning your everyday walks, cycle rides and public transport trips into real rewards. 🎉
Find out more🔽
https://hull.betterpoints.uk/
The BetterPoints app has officially launched in Hull, turning your everyday walks, cycle rides and public transport trips into real rewards. 🎉
Find out more🔽
https://hull.betterpoints.uk/
September 11, 2026 at 8:33 AM
🚶♀️🚲🚌 Get rewarded for the journeys you're already making!
The BetterPoints app has officially launched in Hull, turning your everyday walks, cycle rides and public transport trips into real rewards. 🎉
Find out more🔽
https://hull.betterpoints.uk/
The BetterPoints app has officially launched in Hull, turning your everyday walks, cycle rides and public transport trips into real rewards. 🎉
Find out more🔽
https://hull.betterpoints.uk/
⚽ What do you think to the new Hull City kit?
We were delighted to grant use of the city’s three crowns crest to Hull City.
Maybe the three crowns will bring three points on Saturday? 🤔
Read more here 🔽
https://news.hull.gov.uk/08/09/2026/council-grants-three-crowns-use-for-new-hull-city-kit/
We were delighted to grant use of the city’s three crowns crest to Hull City.
Maybe the three crowns will bring three points on Saturday? 🤔
Read more here 🔽
https://news.hull.gov.uk/08/09/2026/council-grants-three-crowns-use-for-new-hull-city-kit/
Council grants three crowns use for new Hull City kit
Hull City Council is pleased to have granted use of the city's three crowns crest to Hull City AFC.
news.hull.gov.uk
September 8, 2026 at 3:41 PM
⚽ What do you think to the new Hull City kit?
We were delighted to grant use of the city’s three crowns crest to Hull City.
Maybe the three crowns will bring three points on Saturday? 🤔
Read more here 🔽
https://news.hull.gov.uk/08/09/2026/council-grants-three-crowns-use-for-new-hull-city-kit/
We were delighted to grant use of the city’s three crowns crest to Hull City.
Maybe the three crowns will bring three points on Saturday? 🤔
Read more here 🔽
https://news.hull.gov.uk/08/09/2026/council-grants-three-crowns-use-for-new-hull-city-kit/
🎨 A striking new design by Hull-based artist Lydia Caprani has been installed at the Hull Heat Network Energy Centre, bringing together Hull's rich heritage and its sustainable future.
🔗 https://news.hull.gov.uk/07/09/2026/local-artist-transforms-hull-heat-network-energy-centre/
🔗 https://news.hull.gov.uk/07/09/2026/local-artist-transforms-hull-heat-network-energy-centre/
September 7, 2026 at 2:45 PM
🎨 A striking new design by Hull-based artist Lydia Caprani has been installed at the Hull Heat Network Energy Centre, bringing together Hull's rich heritage and its sustainable future.
🔗 https://news.hull.gov.uk/07/09/2026/local-artist-transforms-hull-heat-network-energy-centre/
🔗 https://news.hull.gov.uk/07/09/2026/local-artist-transforms-hull-heat-network-energy-centre/
Parents of children starting their last year of primary school can now apply for a secondary school place for September 2027.
Parents must apply before 31 October this year.
Find out more 🔽
www.hull.gov.uk/applications-transfers/secondary-school-applications
Parents must apply before 31 October this year.
Find out more 🔽
www.hull.gov.uk/applications-transfers/secondary-school-applications
September 4, 2026 at 9:15 AM
Parents of children starting their last year of primary school can now apply for a secondary school place for September 2027.
Parents must apply before 31 October this year.
Find out more 🔽
www.hull.gov.uk/applications-transfers/secondary-school-applications
Parents must apply before 31 October this year.
Find out more 🔽
www.hull.gov.uk/applications-transfers/secondary-school-applications
🙋 Who's excited for the big race tomorrow?
To celebrate the Tour of Britain coming to Hull, a free Family Cycling Festival is heading to East Park!
🚴 The race starts at 10.30am
👪 The festival is from 11am until 2pm
https://news.hull.gov.uk/.../lloyds-tour-of-britain.../
To celebrate the Tour of Britain coming to Hull, a free Family Cycling Festival is heading to East Park!
🚴 The race starts at 10.30am
👪 The festival is from 11am until 2pm
https://news.hull.gov.uk/.../lloyds-tour-of-britain.../
September 3, 2026 at 4:13 PM
🙋 Who's excited for the big race tomorrow?
To celebrate the Tour of Britain coming to Hull, a free Family Cycling Festival is heading to East Park!
🚴 The race starts at 10.30am
👪 The festival is from 11am until 2pm
https://news.hull.gov.uk/.../lloyds-tour-of-britain.../
To celebrate the Tour of Britain coming to Hull, a free Family Cycling Festival is heading to East Park!
🚴 The race starts at 10.30am
👪 The festival is from 11am until 2pm
https://news.hull.gov.uk/.../lloyds-tour-of-britain.../
We are asking Hull residents to contribute their thoughts, memories and experiences of the city’s music offer as we move a step closer to submitting a UNESCO Creative City of Music bid.
📆 You've got until 14 September to take part ⬇️
https://yoursay.hull.gov.uk/hull-music-city-survey
📆 You've got until 14 September to take part ⬇️
https://yoursay.hull.gov.uk/hull-music-city-survey
September 3, 2026 at 10:16 AM
We are asking Hull residents to contribute their thoughts, memories and experiences of the city’s music offer as we move a step closer to submitting a UNESCO Creative City of Music bid.
📆 You've got until 14 September to take part ⬇️
https://yoursay.hull.gov.uk/hull-music-city-survey
📆 You've got until 14 September to take part ⬇️
https://yoursay.hull.gov.uk/hull-music-city-survey
From September 1, parents of children starting their last year of primary school will be invited to apply for a secondary school place for September 2027.
Parents must apply between 1 September and 31 October this year 🔽
www.hull.gov.uk/applications-transfers/secondary-school-applications
Parents must apply between 1 September and 31 October this year 🔽
www.hull.gov.uk/applications-transfers/secondary-school-applications
August 30, 2026 at 2:12 PM
From September 1, parents of children starting their last year of primary school will be invited to apply for a secondary school place for September 2027.
Parents must apply between 1 September and 31 October this year 🔽
www.hull.gov.uk/applications-transfers/secondary-school-applications
Parents must apply between 1 September and 31 October this year 🔽
www.hull.gov.uk/applications-transfers/secondary-school-applications
🚴 To celebrate the Tour of Britain arriving in Hull next week, a Family Cycling Festival is heading to East Park!
Find out all about it here 🔽
https://news.hull.gov.uk/24/07/2026/lloyds-tour-of-britain-family-cycling-festival-returns-in-2026-to-blackpool-and-hull/
Find out all about it here 🔽
https://news.hull.gov.uk/24/07/2026/lloyds-tour-of-britain-family-cycling-festival-returns-in-2026-to-blackpool-and-hull/
August 30, 2026 at 10:17 AM
🚴 To celebrate the Tour of Britain arriving in Hull next week, a Family Cycling Festival is heading to East Park!
Find out all about it here 🔽
https://news.hull.gov.uk/24/07/2026/lloyds-tour-of-britain-family-cycling-festival-returns-in-2026-to-blackpool-and-hull/
Find out all about it here 🔽
https://news.hull.gov.uk/24/07/2026/lloyds-tour-of-britain-family-cycling-festival-returns-in-2026-to-blackpool-and-hull/
🚴 Look what's coming to Hull next week!
📆 Friday 4 September
⏰ The race will depart from East Park at 10:30am before travelling along Holderness Road on its way towards the East Yorkshire coast.
Find out everything you need to know here 🔽
https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/tourofbritain/men
📆 Friday 4 September
⏰ The race will depart from East Park at 10:30am before travelling along Holderness Road on its way towards the East Yorkshire coast.
Find out everything you need to know here 🔽
https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/tourofbritain/men
August 27, 2026 at 1:02 PM
🚴 Look what's coming to Hull next week!
📆 Friday 4 September
⏰ The race will depart from East Park at 10:30am before travelling along Holderness Road on its way towards the East Yorkshire coast.
Find out everything you need to know here 🔽
https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/tourofbritain/men
📆 Friday 4 September
⏰ The race will depart from East Park at 10:30am before travelling along Holderness Road on its way towards the East Yorkshire coast.
Find out everything you need to know here 🔽
https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/tourofbritain/men
We are asking Hull residents to contribute their thoughts, memories and experiences of the city’s music offer as we move a step closer to submitting a UNESCO Creative City of Music bid.
Take part in the survey here⬇️
https://yoursay.hull.gov.uk/hull-music-city-survey
Take part in the survey here⬇️
https://yoursay.hull.gov.uk/hull-music-city-survey
August 26, 2026 at 4:14 PM
We are asking Hull residents to contribute their thoughts, memories and experiences of the city’s music offer as we move a step closer to submitting a UNESCO Creative City of Music bid.
Take part in the survey here⬇️
https://yoursay.hull.gov.uk/hull-music-city-survey
Take part in the survey here⬇️
https://yoursay.hull.gov.uk/hull-music-city-survey